philippe_44 wrote: 
> If you have tried other stream-length w/o success, I'm not sure what to
> say then. What happens here is that your player is immediately closing
> the HTTP connection after it has received a few kB and then re-opens it
> and closes it a few times. It is usually caused by chunked mode
> supported, but you have tried other modes so I don't know. Maybe try
> transcoding everything to flac or pcm and see.
> 
> NB: I've seen many (many) faulty HTTP stacks that claim to be 1.1 which
> means they *must* support chunk mode but in fact they don't. Then, when
> you use some 1.0 mode where you provide no content-length, they fail as
> well although the HTTP standard is *perfectly* clear that no
> content-length is valid and just means the data transfer should happen
> until the server closes the connection. The best proof of that will be
> if pcm transcoding works when you set stream length to -2 or a large
> number like 2^31-16384

Thank you for taking the time to respond.   I tried mode flc and pcm and
the suggested stream lengths with no success. The player is now
displaying an error (Playback failed Error -13) rather than trying to
play.  Oh well, obviously I was trying to create a pocket friendly Roon
endpoint for use around the house...


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